Bollinger Shipyards agrees to buy VT Halter Marine
Bollinger Shipyards has agreed to buy VT Halter Marine in Pascagoula. Halter Marine is the shipyard that won the contract to build a new class of Coast Guard icebreakers. Under the…
Mississippi sees high number of absentee votes
Election day is tomorrow, but some Mississippi residents have already cast their votes. The statewide election management system reported a total of more than 51,000 absentee ballots requested, around 51,000 absentee ballots…
Coastal candidates in the 2022 midterm election
Midterm elections are happening tomorrow. Voters in south Mississippi will choose the next representative for the state's fourth congressional district. Three candidates are running to become south Mississippi's next congressman. Jackson County Sheriff…
Bollinger Shipyards to acquire VT Halter Marine facilities in Pascagoula
Bollinger Shipyards, a privately-owned and operated shipbuilder based in Louisiana, has agreed to acquire VT Halter Marine Inc. and ST Engineering Halter Marine Offshore. The agreement is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2022. Bollinger will take over…
Ocean Springs traffic plan for Peter Anderson Festival
If you’re headed over to Ocean Springs for the Peter Anderson Festival, some roads will be closed to thru-traffic for the event. The purple on the map indicates…
Local businesses participating in annual Holiday Boutique in Pass Christian
More than 30 local businesses set up booths to help shoppers find the perfect gifts on their Christmas list. The 26th annual Holiday Boutique in Pass…
Over 500 dogs competing in 11th annual MS Gulf Coast Kennel Club Dog Show
This weekend, dogs of all sizes and breeds will be competing in the 11th annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Kennel Club Dog Show.…
Man charged in Parkdale Drive shooting extradited from Albany, NY
A man charged in the death of a man found on property of Parkdale Drive last month has been extradited back to Mississippi. Twenty-year-old Adrian McCrimmon…
City of Biloxi Surplus Auction tomorrow
Today, some of the items the City of Biloxi will be auctioning off tomorrow were out for a preview. Hundreds of items will go to the highest bidder regardless of…
Hickory Hill Country Club offered free golf for veterans
To honor veterans, Hickory Hill Country Club in Gautier is hosting a day of free golfing for veterans. Some veterans were up early this morning getting signed…
Gulf Coast Veterans Parade canceled due to weather
Tomorrow’s Gulf Coast Veterans Parade in Gulfport has been canceled. Organizers decided to cancel this year’s parade due to the rain we’re expecting in the area tomorrow. There…
It’s that time: Daylight saving time out, standard time in
WASHINGTON (AP) — A transition is coming across most of the United States, and it has nothing to do with the election. Daylight saving time is out, standard time is in this weekend. Standard time begins at 2 a.m. local time…
Alabama Media Group to stop publishing newspapers
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Media Group is moving to all-digital delivery, ending publication in 2023 of its four newspapers in Alabama and Mississippi. The Birmingham News, Huntsville Times and Mobile Press-Register and Mississippi Press in Pascagoula will be published…
Four men wanted by Pearl River Sheriff's Department
Pearl River Sheriff’s Department has four men they need help locating. Merrill Bucher is wanted on an indictment for Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent x2. Charles Johnson, Jr. is wanted on a warrant for Conspiracy to Sell a…
Harbor Lights Winter Festival under construction at Jones Park
Christmas is coming to Gulfport. Crews are preparing for the Harbor Lights Winter Festival at Jones Park where Santa’s Village is under construction. The day after Thanksgiving,…
Local businesses participate in First Women’s Resource and Employer Fair
The Moore Community House Women in Construction hosted the First Women’s Resource and Employer Fair in Biloxi to support women in the community. Their organization, Women…
Peter Anderson Festival returns to Ocean Springs this weekend
The largest fine arts festival in the state is back this weekend! The 44th annual Peter Anderson Arts and Crafts Festival will take place in Downtown Ocean…
People purchasing Powerball tickets as jackpot continues to grow
The Powerball jackpot has grown to an estimated $1.5 billion after no one won Wednesday. Retail outlets are seeing an increase in foot traffic as wanna-be jackpot…
Drive-in theatre officially coming to the Gulf Coast
Movie buffs along the Coast have something to look forward to with a brand-new drive-in movie theatre! The property, located across the street from the Silver Slipper sign…
Mississippi Coast Model Railroad Museum expands with new building
Guests from the groundbreaking event got a glimpse into what’s going to be the largest model railroad museum in the country at the new building for the…
‘Pigments of my Imagination’ opening at Gallery 782 in Biloxi
Gallery 782 in Biloxi will have a new art exhibit titled ‘Pigments of my Imagination’ opening tomorrow. Marguerite Pivarnik is the artist behind the exhibit with…
Major renovation needed for pool at Blossman Family YMCA in Ocean Springs
The pool at the Blossman Family YMCA in Ocean Springs has been serving the area for more than 40 years and is in need…
Heritage Farm Live Festival at Stone County Fairgrounds
This weekend you can experience the culture of a Native American tribe from Philadelphia, Mississippi at the Stone County Fairgrounds. It’s the Heritage Farm Live Festival featuring all…
Gautier High honors veterans at 23rd annual Veterans Breakfast
This morning, Gautier High School hosted its annual Veterans Breakfast as students honored those who served our country. Students had a chance to shake hands and greet…